ZERO WASTE PACIFIC: 2014 SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCE TOPIC: Traditional and Community Based Environmental Protection 8th May, 2014 Presenter: Mrs Susana L Evening MOF ( Fiji)
Introduction and Brief Background
Who We Are? Catholic Women’s League, Fiji a registered NGO established in 1968 and has 35 branches in all our parishes in Fiji
Map of Fiji
Lami Town Boundaries
In line with World Union of Catholic Women Organisation (WUCWO) Plan of Action 2010 – 2014: Theme “Women in Action”. The Catholic Women’s League chose Resolution” Women Save Environment”, as its priority action.
Regional Solid Waste Management Training 13th – 16th February, 2012 Theme: ‘Every Action Counts’ Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment (SPREP)
Key Objectives: • Promote Clean Pacific Campaign 2012 • Awareness campaigns to stimulate actions at all levels for better management of waste and pollution
Take Action – What we do? Launching at Marist Convent School, Lami
Environment Symposium on Waste Management
Basic Training for the Research Assistants • Research Assistant presenting survey findings
Clean Up Qauia River
Plastic Recycling Workshop
Catholic Women’s League, Nausori Branch
Naililili
Parish
Raiwaqa Parish
Rural Women’s Day Kalokolevu Tree Planting
Catholic Women’s League, Annual Conference 2013
Pacific Islands Development Forum EXPO
Working in Partnership with the Fiji Government through the Department of Environment Permanent Secretary for Environment Mr Savirio
Nurse Esita from Lami Health Centre
Beautification Project
Recent Floods
Vinaka Thank You